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asiliveandbreathe

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5. This rain has been absolutely splendid here in NE Mesa AZ..our heavier rain

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jul 23, 2021, 08:25 PM

Jul 2021

from overnight has given way to a steady to drizzle rain all day..lovin' it!! We sure did need it..last week at this time our little community suffered some damage from very gusty winds..not this time, calm and steady...much needed..

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Heavy monsoon rains to flood the Southwest into this weekend Some locations could see a month's [View all] applegrove Jul 2021 OP

Stay safe. applegrove Jul 2021 #1

Enjoy the rain malaise Jul 2021 #2

Bring it on! Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #3

I've been smiling all day in this weather; 75 degrees right now in Phoenix. It is a very pleasant vsrazdem Jul 2021 #4

Phoenix didn't pave everything like Houston did? I hope not. Here is to minimal applegrove Jul 2021 #6

This rain has been absolutely splendid here in NE Mesa AZ..our heavier rain asiliveandbreathe Jul 2021 #5

I hope it is enjoyable the whole time. applegrove Jul 2021 #8

Hey! Use some of Donald's nuke weather bombs to move the storm north to feed the Colorado River area keithbvadu2 Jul 2021 #7

This damned Climate Change hoax is getting dangerous! 11 Bravo Jul 2021 #9

We spent April, May, and into June under flash-flood warnings. Solly Mack Jul 2021 #10

Love your description of the critters that take advantage of the rain and a newly applegrove Jul 2021 #11

It is something to see. Especially the birds. Solly Mack Jul 2021 #12

Considering there are many months, and even months in a row, that we have no rainfall at all, royable Jul 2021 #13

The map attached to the article had scarry red zone. I guess if you normally get no rain in the applegrove Jul 2021 #14

AZ normally does get rain in the summer. former9thward Jul 2021 #15

Thanks. applegrove Jul 2021 #17

Well, we DO normally get rain in the summer, in a weather pattern known as monsoon season. royable Jul 2021 #16

Thanks. applegrove Jul 2021 #18

I'm a Tucsonan as well, and hoping for gobs of rain tomorrow and MLAA Jul 2021 #22

Good luck folks - stay home if you can JustAnotherGen Jul 2021 #19

Just let a shitload fall upriver from Lake Powell. A HERETIC I AM Jul 2021 #20

A good old fashioned monsoon rain in Arizona. StarryNite Jul 2021 #21

send some to SoCal pretty please.... bahboo Jul 2021 #23

Send some north to the CA NV border! FirstLight Jul 2021 #24